# Flood Warning: Edwards, IL; Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Posey, IN — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-24 20:54 ingested 2026-08-25 06:55

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flood Warning — Edwards, IL; Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Posey, IN
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...

White River at Edwardsport down to Hazleton.

Wabash River at Montezuma down to Mount Carmel.

.Minor flooding continues along the White River below Newberry with
the crest already past Hazleton.  Minor flooding also continues on
the Wabash River from Montezuma down to Mount Carmel with the crest
just below Riverton.  Overall dry weather is expected through at
least Saturday.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River is bankfull in all locations.  All
oil field production ceases with the exception of pumping units on
substructures.  Access to these are by boat only.  Agricultural
losses increase dramatically.  Farmers move livestock to higher
ground.  City of Mount Carmel leaves flood gates B and C in year
round.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT /8:45 PM EDT/ Monday the stage was 19.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.1 feet
Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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